Operator
Once again, thank you for standing by. And welcome to the Vericel first-quarter 2021 conference call. [Operator instructions] I would also like to remind you that this call is being recorded for replay. I would now like to turn over the conference over to Eric Burns, Vericel s head of financial planning and analysis and investors relations.
Sir, the floor is yours.
Eric Burns
Head of Financial Planning and Analysis and Investors Relations
Thank you, operator. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to Vericel Corporation s first-quarter 2021 conference call to discuss our financial results and business highlights. Before we begin, let me remind you that on today s call, we will be making forward-looking statements covered under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.